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Population Review

Romulus city, MI — Population & Demographics

Romulus city, MI has a population of 24,951. The median household income is $72,235 and the median age is 35.5.

24,951

Population

$72,235

Median Income

$149,100

Median Home Value

35.5

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White46.5%
Black or African American44.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$72,235

Median Household Income

$30,261

Per Capita Income

7.8%

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$149,100

Median Home Value

$1,050

Median Rent

70.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

88.6%

High School+

17.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.2%

Drive Alone

79.2%

Public Transit

10.5%

Work From Home

25.1 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

9.0%

Foreign Born

94.9%

Non-English at Home

5.5%

Veterans

11.1%

With Disability

94.8%

Health Insurance

92.7%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Manufacturing21.0%
Professional, Scientific & Management20.3%
Retail Trade9.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services9.5%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate7.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.3%
Construction5.3%
Public Administration5.2%
Information4.0%
Transportation & Warehousing0.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

Romulus city, MI has a population of 24,951 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Romulus city, MI is $72,235, with 7.8% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Romulus city, MI is $149,100, with median rent at $1,050.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.